October 21, 2024

New Zealand Government

Auckland City

PART TIME & OTHER

Nurse Educator, Primary Health Care

1 x 0.8 FTE role
1 x 0.4 FTE role
Permanent Positions
Monday to Friday
Primary Health Care Nursing Development Team

Our Primary Health Care Nursing Development team are seeking applications from experienced registered nurses with a passion for professional development and enhancing the role of nurses in primary health care leading to health gains for our community.

Reporting to the Associate Nursing Director, Primary Health Care and working alongside other dedicated team members, the Nurse Educator will work across the Waitematā, and Te Toka Tumai districts as well as Northern region for some workforce development programmes. This role will see you engaging with a range of primary health care providers such as Primary Health Organisations, general practices, aged residential care, and school nurses, to coordinate and deliver high quality programmes of education and learning.
Your key areas of responsibility will be the Nurse Entry to Practice programme for new graduates in the Primary Health Care setting, alongside contributing to other workforce programmes including the Registered Nurse Prescribing in Community Health. In addition to this, you will work alongside other members of the Primary Health Care Nursing Team and nurse leaders in the districts to build the capability of the primary health care nursing workforce.

At minimum you must be a NZ Registered Nurse with a current Practising Certificate, a highly skilled communicator and critical thinker, exemplify lifelong learning and have advanced clinical nursing skills particularly in the context of primary health care nursing. In addition to this you would need to have a Post-graduate Diploma in Advanced Nursing and/or be on your Masters Pathway. It is a given that you be an excellent role model for nursing, able to build strong relationships through collaboration work, and have an approachable and can-do manner.
In return we are offering you the opportunity to use your experience and enthusiasm for Primary Healthcare to influence best care for everyone across the districts.
If this position appeals to you and you meet our role requirements, please apply online.
For more information, please contact Rachael Evans, Associate Nursing Director, Primary Health Care on rachael.evans@waitematadhb.govt.nz
Closing date : 2 November 2024
Only online applications will be accepted.